Surrey’s gritters gear up for winter Thursday, 14 November, 2024 Surrey’s team of gritter drivers are now available 24/7 to help keep residents moving during the colder months. Our 39 state-of-the art gritting vehicles are ready to grit the county’s busiest routes before and during severe weather, using the 10,000 tonnes of salt stored at our four Surrey depots. Winter arrangements typically begin in October and run until the end of March although this period... Articles
Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats to enhance security checks to prevent illegal working 7th May 2024 Leading food delivery companies will introduce enhanced security checks on their apps to prevent the market being abused by illegal workers, following... ArticlesWestminster News
Celebrating Accessibility: Walton Station Welcomes New Footbridge 6th May 2024 Walton Station recently celebrated the unveiling of a new, fully accessible footbridge, equipped with lifts, as part of the Government's expansive £390 million... ArticlesLocal News
Greater protections for child strip search 6th May 2024 Consultation launched to strengthen safeguards for child strip search including the requirement to notify parents and guardians when a child is strip searched... ArticlesWestminster News
Kemi Badenoch asks for examples of bad guidance on single-sex spaces 5th May 2024 The Minister for Women and Equalities, Kemi Badenoch MP, is calling on members of the public to send real-world examples of public bodies – and those that... Articles
First phase of detentions underway for Rwanda relocations 4th May 2024 Operational teams within the Home Office have been working at pace to safely and swiftly detain individuals in scope for relocation to Rwanda, with more... Articles
Lisa Townsend Re-elected as Surrey's Police and Crime Commissioner 3rd May 2024 In a resounding endorsement of her tenure, Lisa Townsend has been re-elected as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey. Residents across the county have... ArticlesLocal News
Boaters in deep water for dodging fees on the River Thames 3rd May 2024 Courts issue fines for failing to register boats on the River Thames. Environment Agency enforcement officers regularly patrol the river. A couple of boat... ArticlesLocal News
Surrey County Council launches WhatsApp Channel 2nd May 2024 Surrey County Council is excited to launch its official WhatsApp Channel offering residents another convenient and accessible way to engage with their local... Local News
Alright, But Apart From All That: What Have the Tories Ever Done for Us 1st May 2024 In the heart of Surrey, a gathering of local residents huddles in the community hall. Tea is brewing, biscuits are on plates, and a poster flutters slightly... Articles
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News